Do you need to be good at writing to create good product messaging?
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LangChain VP of Marketing • 6y
I think you can have two flavors of product marketers. The first are very analytical and business-minded. They identify the key top customer problems and benefits for the...
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AlertMedia Vice President Product Marketing | Formerly TrustRadius, Levelset, Walmart • 4y
Short answer - yes. It depends on what you mean by “writing”. The skillset of a best-selling novel writer vs. an effective product marketer is different. Written copy is ...
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Woven Head of Marketing • 6y
If your role involves writing product messaging then you should be good at writing. Writing is a necessary skill to help users understand your product and to view solving...
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Druva Sr. Director, Product Management • 3y
Yes and no. To create good product messaging, no. It takes many skills to create a good one. To create a good representation of that good product messaging, probably yes...
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KPI Sense Chief Executive Officer • 6y
"Writing" in this context is a proxy for communicating; it is merely a vehicle through which to convey the right business case to the right audience. Brilliant thoughts h...
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Twilio Former Director of Product Management - Pricing & Packaging, CXP | Formerly Narvar, Medallia, Helpshift, Feedzai, Reputation.com • 6y
Whether it be products or political campaigns, marketers move people. Products exist to help people solve their problems or to help them win. Yes it is important to b...
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